The effects and contraindications of hawthorn

Hawthorn has the functions of invigorating stomach and digestion, invigorating spleen and stimulating appetite, and removing turbidity.

Hawthorn contains carotene, citric acid, hawthorn acid, calcium, tartaric acid, trace elements, minerals, etc. After entering the human body, it can promote gastric acid and gastric juice secretion, improve gastrointestinal motility, and relieve abdominal distension, hiccups, defecation difficulties, constipation, etc. caused by indigestion. Hawthorn fruit is rich in fruit acid, which can stimulate gastrointestinal mucosa and cause stomach discomfort. Hawthorn fruit with deficiency of spleen and stomach should be eaten with caution. Hawthorn

fruit with deficiency of spleen

and stomach contains

certain sugar, diabetes patients should be careful to eat, so as not to increase the blood sugar content in the body, which is not conducive to disease control.